Carr vs Arr - What's the difference?
carr | arr |
A bog or marsh; marshy ground, swampland.
* 2007 , Kevin Leahy, The Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Lindsey , Tempus 2008, p. 16:
A marsh or fen on which low trees or bushes grow; a marshy woodland.
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(UK, West Country, West Midlands) Yes
* 2004 , Peter Walsh, How to Organize (Just About) Everything
* 2007 , Howard A Norman, Devotion
* 2008 , Gwen Lepkowski, Cross-Country Treasure Hunt (and the Mystery That Followed)?
(UK, West Country, West Midlands) Yes
As nouns the difference between carr and arr
is that carr is a bog or marsh; marshy ground, swampland while arr is abbreviation of lang=en.As an interjection arr is
yes.As a particle arr is
yes.carr
English
Noun
(en noun)- The marsh lands or ‘carrs ’ that covered the low-lying floor of the vale could not be cultivated and the poorly drained flanks of the vale would be best used as pasture.
arr
English
Etymology 1
Noun
Etymology 2
Possibly from aye.Alternative forms
* arInterjection
(en interjection)- Arr , matey! Tis a dangerous life, the sea — full of giant beasts, raging storms and wayward ships bobbing around like steel icebergs.
- He did an imitation of a pirate: "Arr , Arr, Arr, me buckos."
- Suddenly a pirate voice said, "Arr , Arr, Arr. Are you looking for me gold?" Josh looked startled and Will began to laugh.